Japanese Word Entry

細腕
Kana:ほそうで
Romaji:hosoude
Definitions:
  1. thin arm, slender arm

  2. slender means, meager ability to earn a living


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Chinese characters used in this word

dainty, get thin, taper, slender, narrow, detailed, precise, fine, tiny, thin
Readings
Mandarin: ㄒㄧˋ (xì)
Cantonese: sai3
Japanese: サイ (sai)、 セイ (sei) / ほそ.い (hosoi)、 ほそ.る (hosoru)、 こま.か (komaka)、 こま.かい (komakai)、 くわしい (kuwashii)
Korean: 세 (se)
Vietnamese: tế, tới
Variants
Simplified Chinese form:

arm, ability, talent, wrist
Readings
Mandarin: ㄨㄢˋ (wàn)
Cantonese: wun2
Japanese: ワン (wan) / うで (ude)、 かいな (kaina)
Korean: 완 (wan)
Vietnamese: oản